Clarke Community High School vs Red Oak Junior/Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Iowa, United States, 122 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarke Community High School
Osceola ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
421 students
Red Oak Junior/Senior High School
Red Oak ยท Public high ยท Grades 7โ12
420 students
| Measure | Clarke Community High School Osceola, Iowa | Red Oak Junior/Senior High School Red Oak, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #275 of 319 | #266 of 319 |
| National rank | #5552 of 16,910 | #5046 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 7โ12 |
| Students | 421 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.5% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Osceola | Red Oak |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขRed Oak Junior/Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 61.0).
- โขClarke Community High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- โขRed Oak Junior/Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- โขRed Oak Junior/Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 52.5%).
- โขClarke Community High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.0).
- โขClarke Community High School is the larger school with 421 students compared with 420.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clarke Community High School better than Red Oak Junior/Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Red Oak Junior/Senior High School ranks higher (63.0 vs 61.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clarke Community High School and Red Oak Junior/Senior High School?
About 122 km in a straight line, between Osceola and Red Oak in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke Community High School: 421. Red Oak Junior/Senior High School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke Community High School and Red Oak Junior/Senior High School rank in Iowa?
Clarke Community High School is 275th of 319 and Red Oak Junior/Senior High School is 266th of 319 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).